Heather Browning and Walter Veit test the common justifications for zoos (entertainment, education, research, conservation) against the evidence and suggest what the best zoos of the future should look like to ensure that they are primarily for animals and not just for people.
Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Examining the data processes at the European Spallation Source facility... Læs mere
Scientific and technical expertise, now largely understood as the ultimate source of authoritative knowledge, are vital to how our... Læs mere
This stimulating analysis from Hannes Gerhardt shows how technology-led and commons-oriented strategies can create fairer... Læs mere
Written by leading experts, this collection examines representations of queerness in popular science and media, asks what it means for... Læs mere
Postcolonial legacies continue to impact upon the Global South and this edited collection explores their influence on systems... Læs mere
Drawing on the perspectives of women and children displaced from Ukraine, as well as local authority policy makers and... Læs mere
Combining robust evidence with real-life stories, this book reveals the shocking impact of austerity policies on life expectancy and offers an optimistic vision of what can be done to restore life expectancy and reduce health inequality.
Written by an experienced practitioner, this book offers a unique model to assist professionals and researchers working to prosecute and prevent trafficking and modern slavery.
This essential reference book offers best practice strategies for practitioners, researchers and policy makers working on deradicalisation and preventing violent extremism.
The help we give to others can be more effective and more just if we cultivate greater levels of compassion. Jason Wood reviews the research and talks to experts from across the world to make the moving case for greater compassion in public life.
By exploring Myanmar's social and political struggles through the lens of higher education resistance, the book offers a compelling narrative about the life of the country following the latest coup d'etat, an event that continues to puzzle the international community.